Ensemble Theatre to premiere grandson's play about civil rights pioneer Rosemond

Ensemble Theatre to premiere grandson's play about civil rights pioneer Rosemond

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Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati has commissioned an important new play, “I Shall Not Be Moved,” by Cincinnati native Isaiah Reaves, 22, an emerging playwright and 2020 graduate of Northern Kentucky University. Still in development, the one-woman play recounts the story of Reaves’ grandmother, civil rights pioneer Betty Daniels Rosemond, 81, and her trailblazing journey through the American South as one of the first Freedom Riders during the 1960s. The New Orleans native, who now lives in Cincinnati,…

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